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Deerfield Nature Trail Stop 14: Marginal Wood Fern

A large cluster of ferns growing around a downed log in a shaded forest, with a streak of light.
Marginal wood ferns are an evergreen plant found across the mountain.

NPS Photo/John Zuke

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Marginal wood ferns are an evergreen species that can be found growing throughout the park. It prefers to grow in rocky areas with sufficient moisture. 

Catoctin Mountain Park

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Last updated: April 30, 2021